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THE MAROON Volume XII XIH LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA., JANUARY 11, 1935 No. 13 INAUGURATE SOPH CLASS DANCE American Association Admits School of Law RECOGNIZED AT CHICAGO DURING ANNUAL MEETING Action Taken On Recommendation of Executive Committee: Admitted By General Vote. The law school of the university was admitted into the Association of American Law Schools at its recent annual meeting in Chicago on December 27, 28, and 29, it was announced by Paul M. Hebert, dean. The Association is composed of 77 of the largest law schools in the country, and its purpose and aim is to foster higher legal standards. It admits only those schools that meet with certain requirements as to the faculty, the administration, the library, and the graduation. Dean Hebert, Henry G. Mc- Mahon, and James T. Connor, of the faculty, represented the Loyola law school at the convention. Action was taken on the recommendation of the executive committee, and the school was admitted by a general vote of the association. The school was recently inspected by Claude M. Horack, dean of the law school of Duke university. Prior to this time, the school had already been approved by the SECOND YEAR MEN WILL BE COTILLION HOSTS TONIGHT N. O. Country Club Scene Of Formal Function; Leslie George and Orchestra to Furnish Music. Setting a precedent for sophomore classes to follow in the future, the second-year class will be hosts at the first Sophomore Cotillion tonight at ten o'clock at the New Orleans Country Club. The dance tonight is the result of several weeks' planning by Irvin Timmreck, president of the sophomore class, and his committee, working under the supervision of the student council. The cotillion was started at the suggestion of Rev. P. A. Roy, S.J., regent of the college of arts and scinces. Invitations were issued Tuesday to members of the sophomore class in good standing. Each member is provided with an invitation for himself and his date, and one stag bid, restricted to members of the Loyola student body. Leslie George and his well-known local orchestra have been secured to provide the dance music, which Choose Two For Algebra Contest Driscoll Daspit and A. J. Ferguson have been selected to represent the Descartes Mathematics society in the intercollegiate contest in algebra, to be held next Friday, January 18, Prof. J. O. Monasterio, faculty advisor of the group, announced today. Daspit and Ferguson were chosen after a series of competitive examinations which were given to applicants during the recent holidays, Prof. Monasterio said. Daspit also represented the university in the test last year. The trigonometry seminar of the society, under the direction of Rev. Karl Maring, S. J., has been holding regular meetings to determine a pair of contestants for the trigonometry examinations to be given in February. The seminar of the analytic geometry and differential fcalculus groups will also be represented in the intercollegiate competition, it was announced. Later, a comprehensive examination in mathematics will be conducted by the Intercollegiate group, it was announced.Hecht To Speak On Banking Situation Discussing "Recent Developments in Banking," R. S. Hecht, president of the Hibernia National Bank and of the A. B. A. for the term of 1934-35, will give the commerce lecture in Marquette auditorium at 11 o'clock this morning, according to Dr. John V. Connor, head of the department of comm» -e and finance. This is the firtt lecture to be given in the series. All economic students muM attend the talk and all other uni . rsity men are invited. Blue Key Honored With Citations At Chicago Local Chapter Named Host At 1936 Convention Of Fraternity Three citations honoring the Loyola chapter of the Blue Key National Fraternity were received at the convention held in Chicago on December 28 and 29, it was announced by Lawrence F. Babst, president of the local chapter. The bid for the 1936 convention was also granted to the fraternity. The National Administrative Council of the Blue Key cited the Loyola chapter for being the most outstanding chapter and the most publicized chapter of the 74 in the country, and for inculcating Blue Key ideals in high schools. The citations were read by Dr. John Clark Jordan, national president, at the dinner dance in the LaSalle hotel where the convention held its session. Originating the idea of instilling the spirit of the Blue Key in high schools by granting scholarships, the local chapter has been followed by many others in this field of activity.The bid for the next bi-annual convention was awarded to the POPULARITY VOTE COMMITTEE NAMED Plans for the annual campus popularity contest were begun this week with the appointment of a committee by the student council to handle the election. The committee is composed of Stephen B. Rodi, Robert Hollier, and Richard Voelker. The Hairsmann Trophy contest committee, composed of Irvin Timmreck, Albert Guidry and Joseph Failla, announced that the next events would be a basketball game and a soft-ball game. The fifth and last event has not yet been decided upon, but it was announced that it would be either an oratorical contest, an essay contest or a student "campus night," at which the spohomore and freshman classes would vie in presenting a program of entertainment. "NINTH GUEST" OPENS ON JAN. 19 "The Ninth Guest," Loyola Thespian student production, will be presented Saturday and Sunday, January 19 and 20, in Holy Name auditorium, according to an announcement by Samuel McNeely, president of the dramatic society. Tickets for the performance went on sale Monday, and 1000 already have been distributed among students and friends of Loyola. Samuel McNeely, president of the Thespians, has announced that a prize of $3.00 will be awarded to the student of Loyola selling the most) tickets to the production, "The Ninth Guest." He further announced that another prize of $3.00 will be given to the student of Ursuline selling the greatest amount of tickets. Practices for the play were held throughout the Christmas vacation, and Dr. Alfred J. Bonomo,'director, states that the players are in fine shape for the presentation. The complete cast includes Robert Lacey, June Kepper, Anthony Rossi, John McCann, Iris Mae Frisch, Bat Sullivan, Helen D'Antoni, Robert Morrow and Harold Ainsworth. Volume 13, Number 13 Issue Fails; No Vol. 13 Ye old editor has been sitting around the office for the last few weeks just waiting for this issue. B'ut he was doomed to disappointment because his big story didn't break. It's a long, long tale so we might as well start at the beginning.When the first issue of the year came out, we noted with pleasure that the current volume was No. 13. That put a smile on our face because we always did feel that No. 13 was, contrary to belief, a lucky figure. Add to this the fact that the editor was born on the 13th and you can understand his happy grin. He was looking forward to the 13th issue of the 13th volume just so he could satisfy his craving to put out a real jinx issue. So he was all set and primed with black cat and under-the-ladder stories when he found, out that he couldn't do it. The editor's a curious guy and one day he was nosing around among the back files when he came across a glaring mistake that knocked his jinx issue into thin air. He discovered that the Maroon was founded) on November I. 1923, and in going further found that in the second year of publication the first issue was marked Vol 111, No. 1. The next isi v is marked Vol. 11, No. 2 aud after FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS—JANUARY 23rd to JANUARY 31st For the semester examinations TWO HOURS will be allowed for all subjects. The examinations in the sciences and in accounting may be held during the period for the regular lecture or laboratory; except for Organic Chemistry which will be given on Thursday, January 24 (1-4) and Bacteriology, which will be given on Tuesday, January 29 (9-11). N. B. 1. Regular classes will NOT be held during the semester examination days. 2. Examinations will be held in the room in which the classes regularly meet for the subject of each examination; except for History of Law, which will be held in Room 32. 3. There will be no examination in Public Speaking other than the weekly work. 4. No exemptions are to be granted from any examination. French Club Sets March 1 For Date Of Coming Drama The date of the presentation of the play "Le Monde Ou L'On S'Ennuie" has been definitely set as Frfclay,March 1, Mr. L. Hensley Lacy announced Wednesday afternoon. He further stated that the auditorium of Holy Name High school had been obtained for the occasion. The cast of the play felt a serious set-back in the loss of Miss Brunilda Fransen, who will be unable to accept the role of La Duchess as previously announced. However, it is felt that a very capable actress has been obtained in the person of Miss Solange Mille who will be remembered for her work in the one-act play of last year, "Poil de Carot." The first regular meeting of the year will be held this afternoon. DEBATE SERIES TO END FOR VARSITY With the final elimination debate for the varsity of the Edward Douglas White society scheduled for Monday night, the fiirst and second teams are expected to be announced some time next week, according to Stephen Rodi, president. In the last contest of the series to be held Monday evening at 8 o'clock in Marquette auditorium, Richard Wright and Robert DeJean will present the affirmative of the question: Resolved, That at least one-half of all revenues for state and local purposes should be derived from other sources than tangible property. Driscoll Daspit and Robert Aubert will defend the negative. Charles Bailey was appointed as critic. During the week following this debate the three judges, who have rated the merits of each of the debators in the course of the elimination series, are expected to confer and reach a decision on the members of the first two varsity teams. Milton McGovern and Robert Francioni won the judge and audience decisions in the previous debate Monday night in Marquette auditorium on the question: Resolved, That the air mail lines should be subsidized by the federal government. The winners presented the affirmative, while Carroll Montet and Gilbert Durand defended the negative. Winter Trapolin acted as critic. SECOND DANCE SET FOR NEXT FRIDAY 18 The second university student dance of the present session will be held next Friday, January 18, in the convention hall of the St. Charles hotel, M. V. Jarreau, chairman of the student dance committee, announced. A 1 Streiman and his Orioles, popular local orchestra, have been secured to provide the dance music. The affair will start at 9 o'clock. Bids may be gotten only in advance, Jarreau announced. This has been the policy of the committee for the past dances. Bids may be secured from any of the followinig members of the committee: M. V. Jarreau, chairman; Foster Bosworth, John Blasi, Charles Bailey, Abraham Diaz, Tom Dunn, Lawrence Babsij, Guy Knobloch, Jr., Marion Loisel, Stephen Rodi, Edward Spranley, Winter Trapolin, Earl F. Wegmann, Richard Wright, and Irvin Timmreck. Night school students are advised to obtain their tickets at The Maroon office on Tuesday, Thursday, and Wednesday nights. Circolo Preparing To Work On Drama Tryouts for the cast of "Chi sa il gieco non l'insegni," Italian play to be presented by the Circolo some time in the second semester, will play arrive from the publishers, be held as soon as copies of the Professor Anthony Papale, faculty advisor, announced. Knee Makes Baseball Player Turn Dentist Fate plays many tricks on men. The trick knee, caused by an injury while playing baseball, forced Bill Stepp, senior dental student, out of baseball and into the dental profession. While playing with the New York Giants under the late John McGraw, Stepp slid into secondbase and tore a ligament in his knee. The result of the injury kept Bill on the bench for a time. For two years he travelled with the Giants and played second when his trick knee, which frequently jumped out of place, permitted. Then a second Injury to the knee made Bill retire from baseball and he decided to study dentistry. Even while playing professional baseball Stepp tuok advantage of every opportunity to get a college education. For three years he attended the arts and science college at Alabama university. After his second knee injury Bill entered the school of dentistry at the University of Tennessee and later transferred to Loyola university where lie will complete his dental studies in June. Immediately after he finished his high school career at Lee High, Columbus, Miss., John Mc- Graw offered Stepp a contract which was accepted. The offer came as a result of his playing Mexican Question Stirs Action By Socialists Five Points Are Adopted By College Council At Session Adopting five points on the Mexican situation and announcing the final plans for the pilgrimage that was held Tuesday, the College Council of Sodalities met Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the dean of men's office. After a report on the situation in Mexico by the committee on the Mexican question, composed of Stephen Rodi, Earl Wegmann, John McC'ann and Lawrence Babst, the council adopted the following points: 1. To request the New Orleans REV. BURKE ENDS EDUCATION SERIES The right of the parent to educate the child in his own way was defended by the Rev. Martin Burke, S. J., philosophy department head in the last of a series of lectures on "The Philosophy of Education" Sunday at 7:45 p. m. in Marquette auditorium and broadcast over the university station WWL. , "What we object to is not state education," Father Burke asserted, "but a complete monopoly of education by the state. Should the parent neglect or lack the means to educate the child, then it is the state's right and duty to educate the child." The state may set down the time or length of education and also courses of study making for citizenship in a system of private schools, Father Burke also noted. Attempt by the state toward the socialization of education, Father Burke called, "American in fact, but not in principle." The talk was a part of the weekly forum in philosophy series sponsored by the Loyola Chapter of Blue Key. Leo C. Zinser introduced Father Burke. The Loyola college of music symphonic ensemble under the direction of Dr. Ernest E. Schuyten rendered classical selections as part of th program. Socialists March For Pilgrimage More than 1500 sodalists, representing some twenty Catholic schools and colleges of New Orleans, participated Tuesday afternoon in the annual solemn pilgrimage in honor of the one hundred and nineteenth anniversary of the intervention of Our IDady of Prompt Succor in the Battle of New Orleans, in which American forces under General Andrew Jackson beat off an invading British army. Tho victory is generally attributed to the prayers of the Ursuline nuns stationed at New Orleans, who kept an all-night vigil before a gold encrusted statue of Our Lady of Prompt Succor. The /procession was formed at four o'clock in the Loyola quadrangle facing St. Charles avenue and marched up the avenue to State street and out State street to the Ursuline college chapel. A short sermon on the difficulties facing educated Catholic young people was given by the Right Reverend Monsignoi Peter Wyn hoven It wa • [allowed by the Double Quartet To Perform At Drama "Hie Glee club double quartet will perform at the Thespian dramatic presentation of "The Ninth Guest" on the 19th and 20th of January, it was announced yesterday by F. Winter Trapolin, president.The following"' members have been selected tentatively to compose the double quartet: Francis Hursey and Leslie Levet, first tenors; John Dyer and Hohn Connelly, second tenors; Joseph Kirn and Robert Aubert, first bases; Winter Trapolin and Cyril Brussard, second bases. It was further announced that the general meetings of the club would be temporarily discontinued in order to allow more time to be given to the double quartet. (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) Continued to page Z] (Continued on pago 4) (Continued on page 4) DATE DAY EXAM. HOUR EXAM. SUBJECT January 23 Wednesday 9-11 1st period ( 8- 9) Wednesday classes January 24 Thursday 9-11 | 1st period ( 8- 9) Thursday classes 2- 4 | 5th period ( 1- 2) Thursday classes January 25 Friday 9-11 j 2nd period ( 9-10) Friday classes 1- 4 | 5th period ( 1- 2) Friday classes January 28 Monday 9-11 j 3rd period (10-11) Monday classes 2- 4 6th period ( 2- 3) Monday classes January 29 Tuesday 9-11 2nd period ( 9-10) Tuesday classes 2- 4 6th period (2-3) Tuesday classes January 30 j Wednesday 9-11 4th period (11-12) Wednesday classes 2- 4 I 7th period ( 3- 4) Wednesday classes January 31 Thursday 9-11 J 3rd period (10-11) Thursday classes 2- 4 j 7th period ( 3- 4) Thursday classes STUDENT DANCE TICKETS Tickets for the Thespian production, "Ninth Guest," can be secured at the information desk, The Maroon office, or from any member of the society. Tickets are 25 cents each. NINTH GUEST

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THE MAROON Volume XII XIH LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA., JANUARY 11, 1935 No. 13 INAUGURATE SOPH CLASS DANCE American Association Admits School of Law RECOGNIZED AT CHICAGO DURING ANNUAL MEETING Action Taken On Recommendation of Executive Committee: Admitted By General Vote. The law school of the university was admitted into the Association of American Law Schools at its recent annual meeting in Chicago on December 27, 28, and 29, it was announced by Paul M. Hebert, dean. The Association is composed of 77 of the largest law schools in the country, and its purpose and aim is to foster higher legal standards. It admits only those schools that meet with certain requirements as to the faculty, the administration, the library, and the graduation. Dean Hebert, Henry G. Mc- Mahon, and James T. Connor, of the faculty, represented the Loyola law school at the convention. Action was taken on the recommendation of the executive committee, and the school was admitted by a general vote of the association. The school was recently inspected by Claude M. Horack, dean of the law school of Duke university. Prior to this time, the school had already been approved by the SECOND YEAR MEN WILL BE COTILLION HOSTS TONIGHT N. O. Country Club Scene Of Formal Function; Leslie George and Orchestra to Furnish Music. Setting a precedent for sophomore classes to follow in the future, the second-year class will be hosts at the first Sophomore Cotillion tonight at ten o'clock at the New Orleans Country Club. The dance tonight is the result of several weeks' planning by Irvin Timmreck, president of the sophomore class, and his committee, working under the supervision of the student council. The cotillion was started at the suggestion of Rev. P. A. Roy, S.J., regent of the college of arts and scinces. Invitations were issued Tuesday to members of the sophomore class in good standing. Each member is provided with an invitation for himself and his date, and one stag bid, restricted to members of the Loyola student body. Leslie George and his well-known local orchestra have been secured to provide the dance music, which Choose Two For Algebra Contest Driscoll Daspit and A. J. Ferguson have been selected to represent the Descartes Mathematics society in the intercollegiate contest in algebra, to be held next Friday, January 18, Prof. J. O. Monasterio, faculty advisor of the group, announced today. Daspit and Ferguson were chosen after a series of competitive examinations which were given to applicants during the recent holidays, Prof. Monasterio said. Daspit also represented the university in the test last year. The trigonometry seminar of the society, under the direction of Rev. Karl Maring, S. J., has been holding regular meetings to determine a pair of contestants for the trigonometry examinations to be given in February. The seminar of the analytic geometry and differential fcalculus groups will also be represented in the intercollegiate competition, it was announced. Later, a comprehensive examination in mathematics will be conducted by the Intercollegiate group, it was announced.Hecht To Speak On Banking Situation Discussing "Recent Developments in Banking," R. S. Hecht, president of the Hibernia National Bank and of the A. B. A. for the term of 1934-35, will give the commerce lecture in Marquette auditorium at 11 o'clock this morning, according to Dr. John V. Connor, head of the department of comm» -e and finance. This is the firtt lecture to be given in the series. All economic students muM attend the talk and all other uni . rsity men are invited. Blue Key Honored With Citations At Chicago Local Chapter Named Host At 1936 Convention Of Fraternity Three citations honoring the Loyola chapter of the Blue Key National Fraternity were received at the convention held in Chicago on December 28 and 29, it was announced by Lawrence F. Babst, president of the local chapter. The bid for the 1936 convention was also granted to the fraternity. The National Administrative Council of the Blue Key cited the Loyola chapter for being the most outstanding chapter and the most publicized chapter of the 74 in the country, and for inculcating Blue Key ideals in high schools. The citations were read by Dr. John Clark Jordan, national president, at the dinner dance in the LaSalle hotel where the convention held its session. Originating the idea of instilling the spirit of the Blue Key in high schools by granting scholarships, the local chapter has been followed by many others in this field of activity.The bid for the next bi-annual convention was awarded to the POPULARITY VOTE COMMITTEE NAMED Plans for the annual campus popularity contest were begun this week with the appointment of a committee by the student council to handle the election. The committee is composed of Stephen B. Rodi, Robert Hollier, and Richard Voelker. The Hairsmann Trophy contest committee, composed of Irvin Timmreck, Albert Guidry and Joseph Failla, announced that the next events would be a basketball game and a soft-ball game. The fifth and last event has not yet been decided upon, but it was announced that it would be either an oratorical contest, an essay contest or a student "campus night," at which the spohomore and freshman classes would vie in presenting a program of entertainment. "NINTH GUEST" OPENS ON JAN. 19 "The Ninth Guest," Loyola Thespian student production, will be presented Saturday and Sunday, January 19 and 20, in Holy Name auditorium, according to an announcement by Samuel McNeely, president of the dramatic society. Tickets for the performance went on sale Monday, and 1000 already have been distributed among students and friends of Loyola. Samuel McNeely, president of the Thespians, has announced that a prize of $3.00 will be awarded to the student of Loyola selling the most) tickets to the production, "The Ninth Guest." He further announced that another prize of $3.00 will be given to the student of Ursuline selling the greatest amount of tickets. Practices for the play were held throughout the Christmas vacation, and Dr. Alfred J. Bonomo,'director, states that the players are in fine shape for the presentation. The complete cast includes Robert Lacey, June Kepper, Anthony Rossi, John McCann, Iris Mae Frisch, Bat Sullivan, Helen D'Antoni, Robert Morrow and Harold Ainsworth. Volume 13, Number 13 Issue Fails; No Vol. 13 Ye old editor has been sitting around the office for the last few weeks just waiting for this issue. B'ut he was doomed to disappointment because his big story didn't break. It's a long, long tale so we might as well start at the beginning.When the first issue of the year came out, we noted with pleasure that the current volume was No. 13. That put a smile on our face because we always did feel that No. 13 was, contrary to belief, a lucky figure. Add to this the fact that the editor was born on the 13th and you can understand his happy grin. He was looking forward to the 13th issue of the 13th volume just so he could satisfy his craving to put out a real jinx issue. So he was all set and primed with black cat and under-the-ladder stories when he found, out that he couldn't do it. The editor's a curious guy and one day he was nosing around among the back files when he came across a glaring mistake that knocked his jinx issue into thin air. He discovered that the Maroon was founded) on November I. 1923, and in going further found that in the second year of publication the first issue was marked Vol 111, No. 1. The next isi v is marked Vol. 11, No. 2 aud after FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS—JANUARY 23rd to JANUARY 31st For the semester examinations TWO HOURS will be allowed for all subjects. The examinations in the sciences and in accounting may be held during the period for the regular lecture or laboratory; except for Organic Chemistry which will be given on Thursday, January 24 (1-4) and Bacteriology, which will be given on Tuesday, January 29 (9-11). N. B. 1. Regular classes will NOT be held during the semester examination days. 2. Examinations will be held in the room in which the classes regularly meet for the subject of each examination; except for History of Law, which will be held in Room 32. 3. There will be no examination in Public Speaking other than the weekly work. 4. No exemptions are to be granted from any examination. French Club Sets March 1 For Date Of Coming Drama The date of the presentation of the play "Le Monde Ou L'On S'Ennuie" has been definitely set as Frfclay,March 1, Mr. L. Hensley Lacy announced Wednesday afternoon. He further stated that the auditorium of Holy Name High school had been obtained for the occasion. The cast of the play felt a serious set-back in the loss of Miss Brunilda Fransen, who will be unable to accept the role of La Duchess as previously announced. However, it is felt that a very capable actress has been obtained in the person of Miss Solange Mille who will be remembered for her work in the one-act play of last year, "Poil de Carot." The first regular meeting of the year will be held this afternoon. DEBATE SERIES TO END FOR VARSITY With the final elimination debate for the varsity of the Edward Douglas White society scheduled for Monday night, the fiirst and second teams are expected to be announced some time next week, according to Stephen Rodi, president. In the last contest of the series to be held Monday evening at 8 o'clock in Marquette auditorium, Richard Wright and Robert DeJean will present the affirmative of the question: Resolved, That at least one-half of all revenues for state and local purposes should be derived from other sources than tangible property. Driscoll Daspit and Robert Aubert will defend the negative. Charles Bailey was appointed as critic. During the week following this debate the three judges, who have rated the merits of each of the debators in the course of the elimination series, are expected to confer and reach a decision on the members of the first two varsity teams. Milton McGovern and Robert Francioni won the judge and audience decisions in the previous debate Monday night in Marquette auditorium on the question: Resolved, That the air mail lines should be subsidized by the federal government. The winners presented the affirmative, while Carroll Montet and Gilbert Durand defended the negative. Winter Trapolin acted as critic. SECOND DANCE SET FOR NEXT FRIDAY 18 The second university student dance of the present session will be held next Friday, January 18, in the convention hall of the St. Charles hotel, M. V. Jarreau, chairman of the student dance committee, announced. A 1 Streiman and his Orioles, popular local orchestra, have been secured to provide the dance music. The affair will start at 9 o'clock. Bids may be gotten only in advance, Jarreau announced. This has been the policy of the committee for the past dances. Bids may be secured from any of the followinig members of the committee: M. V. Jarreau, chairman; Foster Bosworth, John Blasi, Charles Bailey, Abraham Diaz, Tom Dunn, Lawrence Babsij, Guy Knobloch, Jr., Marion Loisel, Stephen Rodi, Edward Spranley, Winter Trapolin, Earl F. Wegmann, Richard Wright, and Irvin Timmreck. Night school students are advised to obtain their tickets at The Maroon office on Tuesday, Thursday, and Wednesday nights. Circolo Preparing To Work On Drama Tryouts for the cast of "Chi sa il gieco non l'insegni," Italian play to be presented by the Circolo some time in the second semester, will play arrive from the publishers, be held as soon as copies of the Professor Anthony Papale, faculty advisor, announced. Knee Makes Baseball Player Turn Dentist Fate plays many tricks on men. The trick knee, caused by an injury while playing baseball, forced Bill Stepp, senior dental student, out of baseball and into the dental profession. While playing with the New York Giants under the late John McGraw, Stepp slid into secondbase and tore a ligament in his knee. The result of the injury kept Bill on the bench for a time. For two years he travelled with the Giants and played second when his trick knee, which frequently jumped out of place, permitted. Then a second Injury to the knee made Bill retire from baseball and he decided to study dentistry. Even while playing professional baseball Stepp tuok advantage of every opportunity to get a college education. For three years he attended the arts and science college at Alabama university. After his second knee injury Bill entered the school of dentistry at the University of Tennessee and later transferred to Loyola university where lie will complete his dental studies in June. Immediately after he finished his high school career at Lee High, Columbus, Miss., John Mc- Graw offered Stepp a contract which was accepted. The offer came as a result of his playing Mexican Question Stirs Action By Socialists Five Points Are Adopted By College Council At Session Adopting five points on the Mexican situation and announcing the final plans for the pilgrimage that was held Tuesday, the College Council of Sodalities met Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the dean of men's office. After a report on the situation in Mexico by the committee on the Mexican question, composed of Stephen Rodi, Earl Wegmann, John McC'ann and Lawrence Babst, the council adopted the following points: 1. To request the New Orleans REV. BURKE ENDS EDUCATION SERIES The right of the parent to educate the child in his own way was defended by the Rev. Martin Burke, S. J., philosophy department head in the last of a series of lectures on "The Philosophy of Education" Sunday at 7:45 p. m. in Marquette auditorium and broadcast over the university station WWL. , "What we object to is not state education," Father Burke asserted, "but a complete monopoly of education by the state. Should the parent neglect or lack the means to educate the child, then it is the state's right and duty to educate the child." The state may set down the time or length of education and also courses of study making for citizenship in a system of private schools, Father Burke also noted. Attempt by the state toward the socialization of education, Father Burke called, "American in fact, but not in principle." The talk was a part of the weekly forum in philosophy series sponsored by the Loyola Chapter of Blue Key. Leo C. Zinser introduced Father Burke. The Loyola college of music symphonic ensemble under the direction of Dr. Ernest E. Schuyten rendered classical selections as part of th program. Socialists March For Pilgrimage More than 1500 sodalists, representing some twenty Catholic schools and colleges of New Orleans, participated Tuesday afternoon in the annual solemn pilgrimage in honor of the one hundred and nineteenth anniversary of the intervention of Our IDady of Prompt Succor in the Battle of New Orleans, in which American forces under General Andrew Jackson beat off an invading British army. Tho victory is generally attributed to the prayers of the Ursuline nuns stationed at New Orleans, who kept an all-night vigil before a gold encrusted statue of Our Lady of Prompt Succor. The /procession was formed at four o'clock in the Loyola quadrangle facing St. Charles avenue and marched up the avenue to State street and out State street to the Ursuline college chapel. A short sermon on the difficulties facing educated Catholic young people was given by the Right Reverend Monsignoi Peter Wyn hoven It wa • [allowed by the Double Quartet To Perform At Drama "Hie Glee club double quartet will perform at the Thespian dramatic presentation of "The Ninth Guest" on the 19th and 20th of January, it was announced yesterday by F. Winter Trapolin, president.The following"' members have been selected tentatively to compose the double quartet: Francis Hursey and Leslie Levet, first tenors; John Dyer and Hohn Connelly, second tenors; Joseph Kirn and Robert Aubert, first bases; Winter Trapolin and Cyril Brussard, second bases. It was further announced that the general meetings of the club would be temporarily discontinued in order to allow more time to be given to the double quartet. (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) Continued to page Z] (Continued on pago 4) (Continued on page 4) DATE DAY EXAM. HOUR EXAM. SUBJECT January 23 Wednesday 9-11 1st period ( 8- 9) Wednesday classes January 24 Thursday 9-11 | 1st period ( 8- 9) Thursday classes 2- 4 | 5th period ( 1- 2) Thursday classes January 25 Friday 9-11 j 2nd period ( 9-10) Friday classes 1- 4 | 5th period ( 1- 2) Friday classes January 28 Monday 9-11 j 3rd period (10-11) Monday classes 2- 4 6th period ( 2- 3) Monday classes January 29 Tuesday 9-11 2nd period ( 9-10) Tuesday classes 2- 4 6th period (2-3) Tuesday classes January 30 j Wednesday 9-11 4th period (11-12) Wednesday classes 2- 4 I 7th period ( 3- 4) Wednesday classes January 31 Thursday 9-11 J 3rd period (10-11) Thursday classes 2- 4 j 7th period ( 3- 4) Thursday classes STUDENT DANCE TICKETS Tickets for the Thespian production, "Ninth Guest," can be secured at the information desk, The Maroon office, or from any member of the society. Tickets are 25 cents each. NINTH GUEST